alexander sergeyevich griboyedov was a russian diplomat, playwright, and composer. he is recognized in russian literature as a dramatist and writer of a book, whose fame rests on the brilliant verse comedy woe from wit (the woes of wit), a satire on russian aristocratic society which continus to be one of the most often staged plays in russia. however, in iran he is known as the great russian a...

The article continues the study of issue formation historiosophical and culturological concept "Russia as North", born to a large extent in connection with philosophical understanding life work Russian scientist poet Mikhail Lomonosov. author believes that significant contribution this process self-identification was made first third 19th century. such intellectuals professor ...

turgenev was born in a respected and wealthy family that had piled up great wealth in feudalism system.he witnessed how his mother treated their workers and gradually developed deep enmity with the system. ivan sergeyevich turgenev published “a sportsman’s notebook” in 1852. he did not see the peasant as properties of the landlords and pictured their characteristics as key elements with realist...

Ilya V. Kupchenko,† Alexander A. Moskovsky,†,‡ Alexander V. Nemukhin,†,‡ and Anatoly B. Kolomeisky*,§ Department of Chemistry, M. V. LomonosoV Moscow State UniVersity, Leninskie Gory 1/3, Moscow, 119991, Russia, N. M. Emanuel Institute of Biochemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, ul. Kosygina, 4, Moscow, 119994, Russian Federation, and Department of Chemistry, Rice UniVersity, Houston, ...

Michael Balynsky, Alexander Kozhevnikov, Yuri Khivintsev, Tonmoy Bhowmick, David Gutierrez, Howard Chiang, Galina Dudko, Yuri Filimonov, Guanxiong Liu, Chenglong Jiang, Alexander A. Balandin, Roger Lake, and Alexander Khitun Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California-Riverside, Riverside, California 92521, USA Kotelnikov Institute of Radioengineering and Electro...

Alexander Bogdanov (1873-1928) – scientist, philosopher, economist, physician, novelist, poet, and Marxist revolutionary – is mostly ignored by general histories of Europe and Russia and generally appears only as a minor character in the more specialized works of Russian philosophy and the Russian Social-Democratic movement. Yet it seems that no one who becomes familiar with his work fails to b...

IVAN BOLOTOV , YULIA BESPALAYA, OLGA AKSENOVA, ANDREY AKSENOV , NIKITA BOLOTOV , MIKHAIL GOFAROV , ALEXANDER KONDAKOV, INGA PALTSER & ILYA VIKHREV 1Institute of Ecological Problems of the North, the Ural Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Severnaya Dvina Emb. 23, 163000 Arkhangelsk, Russian Federation 2Northern (Arctic) Federal University, Severnaya Dvina Emb. 17, 163002 Arkhangelsk, Russia...

Traditions of Russian fundamental and applied life sciences go back to the last third of the nineteenth century, the reign of “Tzar-Liberator” Alexander II. Basic scientific schools in organic chemistry and life sciences appeared in St. Petersburg, Moscow, Kazan, Kiev, and Warshaw. Since then, Russian bioscience and biotechnology has experienced rises and falls together with the whole country.